Vehicle Technician

Royalmailgroup; Wigan; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Vehicle Technician to join their workshop team in Wigan. This role offers the chance to work with a diverse fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including both traditional and electric models. As a qualified mechanic, you will perform a full range of inspections and repairs, utilizing both your personal toolkit and the latest specialist equipment. The company prides itself on fostering a positive work environment and values trust and inclusion among its employees. If you're looking for stability and variety in your career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Qualified mechanic with IMI Level 3 certification.
• Experience working on LCV and HGV vehicles.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections, diagnostics, and repairs on various vehicles.
• Utilize personal toolkit for routine maintenance.

Skills

Vehicle Maintenance

Diagnostics

Repair Procedures

Team Collaboration

Education

IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle

Tools

Personal Toolkit

Job description

Job reference: 324772

Location: Wigan Workshop

Are you looking for stability and variety in your next move? Join the largest, and greenest, fleet operator in the UK and take on a new challenge in a commercial vehicle workshop environment.

We’re recruiting an IMI Level 3 qualified mechanic at Wigan Workshop on a permanent contract.

Working Earlies, a successful candidate will remain on their current hours; therefore, salary will be confirmed at offer stage.

A bit about the role

With a fleet of over 49,000 vehicles, including traditional fuel and electric vehicles, LCVs, and HGVs, maintaining our vehicles is a true team effort. We’re investing in modernising our fleet, giving you the opportunity to work on a variety of makes and models. There’s never been a better time to join Royal Mail as a Vehicle Technician.

• You’ll perform a full range of inspections, diagnostics, maintenance, and repair procedures on a range of vehicles, trailers, and mechanical equipment.
• You’ll use your own personal toolkit to undertake routine maintenance and repair of light/heavy goods vehicles.
• You’ll also have access to specialist tooling and shared equipment in our modern, fully equipped workshops.

A bit about you

• Qualified mechanic: You’re fully qualified to an advanced level (IMI Level 3 in Light or Heavy Vehicle or equivalent). You’ve got your own toolkit for standard repairs.
• Varied vehicle experience: Proven Vehicle Technician experience working on a wide range of vehicles, e.g., LCV / HGV.
• Valid UK driving licence: You hold a full manual UK driving licence.
• High working standards: You take pride in your work and do what is necessary to ensure the job is done effectively.
• Flexible to service demands: You’re able to work on a flexible shift rota and are willing to support your team where necessary.

If you’re interested, click ‘Apply Now’ to ensure you don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity.

At Royal Mail, trust is the foundation of everything we do. We are transparent about the qualities we seek and aim to build trust from the start of your journey with us. Your interview is the first step, and we want you to shine. To help you prepare, we’ll provide you with your interview questions in advance, so you can present your best examples. At Royal Mail Group, we value trust and our people.

Royal Mail takes pride in our diverse employee networks, which actively promote belonging and foster a positive work environment. Our unwavering commitment to inclusion means that we’re passionate about our people representing the communities we serve.

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